Android Lead

 Job Description:

Job highlights

A Android Lead who craves hands-on mobile architecture, design and development work. You are process driven and identify and evaluate alternatives (architecture, technology, tool, integration, design) and make credible recommendations for the team and clients. You will lead by example, guiding and mentoring the team and clients as needed to make sure projects are accomplished as promised and deliver the expected outcomes.

Your core responsibilities include

  • Help advance our architecture and abstractions allowing our code to continue to scale and feature teams to continue to deliver with ever increasing autonomy.
  • Mentor team members on design patterns and code reusability.
  • Leads in design, code, and test inspections throughout life cycle to identify issues.
  • Improve and maintain mobile apps CI and CD infrastructure and pipelines.
  • Build and maintain developer tools to help our product teams work effectively.
  • Develop libraries and foundations in the areas such as testing, analytics, networking, and logging.
  • Solicit feedback from the development team to help drive a great overall developer experience.
  • Ensure performance and operational reliability of applications.
  • Create end-to-end system integration design and deployment strategies.
  • Create a collaborative development environment and encourage new ideas for finding solutions to common problems.
  • Develop high quality software in Kotlin programming language.
  • Create scalable software systems.
  • Experienced in a project management process (i.e. Scrum). Able to lead team discussions/meetings.

Qualifications

  • Requires Bachelors Degree in IT, Computer Science and/or other related fields.
  • 8+ years developing Android Native mobile applications in Kotlin.
  • 4+ years leading and guiding technical teams.
  • Deep expertise in Android front-end development.
  • Strong architecting and design skills, working directly with end clients.
  • Familiar with Git.
  • Excellent English communication (both written and oral) with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels.
  • Excellent presentation and facilitation skills.

Some things you should know

  • We follow Scrum (weekly sprints, SP1, SP2, review, retrospectives, refinements)
  • We are located in the heart of the city. Lots of restaurants and transportation options nearby
  • Building exciting / awesome internal tools for the fast moving tech delivery platform

  Required Skills:

Front-end Development Mobile Applications Design Patterns Facilitation Pipelines Options Mentoring Reliability Android Transportation Architecture Analytics Scrum Infrastructure Networking Programming Integration Git Computer Science Software Testing Project Management Design English Communication Science Management